Chebeague Island 50s bands

If sock hops and doo-wop have you ready to hand jive, a 50s Band could be the perfect choice for your next event: birthday parties, weddings, anniversary parties, and more. GigMasters will help you find the best bands in the Chebeague Island, ME area.

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The Amazing Sensations
are a high energy Las Vegas style show
complete with lights sound and multiple costume changes
during our nonstop show we feature the musical sounds of
Motown, the fabulous 50's and the ever popular 60's &70's
The Amazing Sensations take you on a musical journey
back in time touching on the songs
that planted the seeds of the rock and roll era ,
The B-bop sound and the smooth sound of Motown
sit and watch ....or..... dance the night...(more)

La Vie En Rose is a marriage of French Chanson and Golden Age swing, with a repertoire of timeless American standards and French jazz songs:
old classics with a hot twist celebrating France, love and music.
A bridge between the old world and the new, between French charm, American glam and contemporary pop.
With the melodious voice of French native singer Violette and her musicians from around the world,
all the ingredients are gathered to make it hot and keep you swinging all night…
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The Hot Club of New England is a musical collective featuring the top swing, gypsy, and hot jazz musicians in the New England area. Founded by vocalist Atla DeChamplain, violinist Jason Anick (leader of the internationally renowned gypsy jazz group The Rhythm Future Quartet), guitarist Max O'Rourke, and bassist Greg Loughman, HCNE is on a mission to bring the elegant and classic style of the swing era and the roaring 20's to a modern audience. Their music contains echoes of Ella Fitzgerald,...(more)

Swing Cafe is a high-class acoustic swing, jazz, and rockabilly band that plays around New England at parties, clubs and concerts. Combining lead and harmony vocals, archtop guitar, mandolin, saxophone/clarinet, double bass and drums, Swing Cafe's music is welcome addition to any function. Swing Cafe can also appear as a trio ( guitar. mandolin, bass, with lead and harmony vocals) or as a duo with guitar and mandolin, also including lead and harmony vocals.
Swing Cafe was described by...(more)

"The Golden Era" of Classic Doo-Wop music is alive and well. Authentic and true to form, The Doo-Wop DeVille Show presents the music the way it was meant to be...All Live!! Doo-Wop DeVille will put a smile on your face and a tear in your eye as they transport you to the great musical spirit of 1950s and 60s doo-wop music. Whether you are young, old, or in between, the stirring vocal harmonies and captivating choreography of men sporting sharkskin suits singing to the exciting and dynamic...(more)

One of the most extraordinary party bands anywhere, THE JON BATES BAND is an amazing group of world class musicians playing for weddings and premier social and corporate events on Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Cape Cod, Newport, and throughout the Northeastern US for more than fifteen years. They have also played at major music venues, clubs, concert halls, and destination events across the globe, entertaining for some of the most prominent names in business, politics and entertainment, and...(more)

The White-Eyed Lizard Band is CT's Premier Steel Drum Driven Calypso Party Band!
HIRE THIS BAND!!..AND PEOPLE WILL SAY....... "WHERE DID YOU FIND THEM?
YOU WILL NOT BE DISSAPOINTED. Don't Settle For Second Best!!
We deliver toe tapping, foot stomping fun to go with GOOD FOOD, GOOD FRIENDS, and a ROLLICKING GOOD TIME!!
We Deliver Island Music From The Caribbean. Including Reggae and Other World Flavors Along The Shore And Throughout The State Of Connecticut and NOW EVEN FURTHER.(more)

Steel Drum Band from
East Lyme,
CT (194 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

THE JON BATES BAND is a unique blend of extraordinary musicians and vocalists, with a magical chemistry that has evolved from a passion for playing music, shared experiences, and deep personal friendships over many years. They have performed at some of the most high profile venues and events around the world, and entertained for parties with guest lists including some of the most prominent names in business, politics and entertainment. They have collectively accompanied and shared stages with...(more)

Randy has played piano, sax, and sang for over 20 years! His groups can provide a variety of musical entertainment, from solo piano to quartet/quintet groups for a variety of settings. All ensemble members have been formally trained on their instrument(s) and have at least 6 years of professional experience. We strive, at minimum, to meet our clients' expectations in both our performance and fulfillment of the musical genre in which we perform. The Randy Kemp Trio have played all over the...(more)

Line-up: Jazz Trio, Quartet or Eight-piece jazz band (instrumental or plus vocalist)
Repertoire: Repertoire is made up of a wide range of jazz and swing era standards, including the music of the 30s, 40s and 50s. The octet performs both popular material from the Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles era with our singer, and also as an instrumental group with saxophones, trumpets, trombone, piano, bass and drums for that "big band" sound!
Available for swing dances, concerts, private functions,...(more)

Music for any occasion!
Scott Arcangel is a jazz pianist, arranger/composer, and band leader. Drawing from the great jazz standards in the American Songbook to unique arrangements of popular songs, his versatility is perfect for any audience. Just north of NYC, he's conveniently located for events in NY, NJ, PA, CT & Mass.
Whether it's a small casual party, a large formal celebration, or a corporate event, we can set a tone of elegance and refinement for your event. With a variety of...(more)

"Red Satin", a Dynamic 12-piece band, everyones favorite!
The best swing, jazz, contemporary, funk, classic rock and big band from over 7 decades of great music.
High-Energy or Laid -Back; Energetic lively, dynamic, amazing musical performance, great show, stunning vocals, are some of the words that have described us.
Versatile and experienced - Red Satin has the talent for sparking enthusiastic audience response whether they're listening or dancing up a storm.
Red Satin has...(more)

Times Square is one of the region's top wedding and private event bands, covering musical styles from the Swing Era to Top 40; from Rock and Roll to Motown...and from Sinatra, Armstrong and Etta James to Nora Jones and Adele. The band is based in CT, but performs all throughout New England, New York and New Jersey.
With over 12 years experience and the best area musicians, Times Square can cater to your individual musical taste. We will enhance your event with a professional sound,...(more)

Cover Band from
Wethersfield,
CT (190 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

Steve's dream of becoming a vocalist began at a very young age as he was sifting through his mother's 78 RPM records. She had quite a varied collection of talented vocalists, but it was soon clear that Steve's favorite was Frank Sinatra. To Steve, Sinatra was the ultimate storyteller. He communicated the essence of life to each individual listener like no singer had done before. Today, Steve retells the stories that Sinatra explored, conjuring the essence of the great master of the Songbook...(more)

Smooth Jazz Band from
Windsor,
CT (182 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

We're so glad you're here. Five things to know about us:
1. We're friendly, flexible, top-shelf musicians who love the worldwide evolution of jazz in the 20th century. And who play like people in love.
2. We're not so much a jazz band as an emotional weather system. We're a party on Gatsby's lawn. We're a cobblestone street in Paris at dusk. We're a nightclub in Rio. We're the early hours of the morning in the French Quarter of New Orleans. We're a mood, an atmosphere, an...(more)

Jazz Band from
New York City,
NY (284 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

More than 480 bookings over the past three years, visit our Boston & Philadelphia Profiles (links on your right) to read additional reviews!
La Vie En Rose is a marriage of French Chanson and Golden Age swing, with a repertoire of timeless American standards and French jazz songs:
old classics with a hot twist celebrating France, love and music.
A bridge between the old world and the new, between French charm, American glam and contemporary pop.
With the melodious voice of French native...(more)

Jazz Band from
New York City,
NY (286 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

The Early Bird Jazz Band has been successfully serenading lovers and dancers around the world for many years. Led by clarinetist and saxophonist Ricky Alexander, the band has performed countless weddings, private events, dances, and jazz clubs. Our band can perform with between three and nine members, and we pride ourselves on being able to adapt to any situation. The musicians in the band are passionate about classic jazz, from the popular tunes of the 20s to the swinging and bopping of the...(more)

We're so glad you're here. Five things to know about us:
1. We're friendly, flexible, top-shelf musicians who love the worldwide evolution of jazz in the 20th century. And who play like people in love.
2. We're not so much a jazz band as an emotional weather system. We're a party on Gatsby's lawn. We're a cobblestone street in Paris at dusk. We're a nightclub in Rio. We're the early hours of the morning in the French Quarter of New Orleans. We're a mood, an atmosphere, an...(more)

The name says it all! This is one of the East Coast's top '50s and '60s, High Energy, Rock 'n' Roll, Funky, Soulful Blues acts. The band leader, John Melinchock, has toured with "Bill Haley's Comets", "The Coasters" and "The Platters". As well as his own Mercury Recording act "Midnight Circus" and Roulette Records Recording artists "The Quick Brown Fox". He has shared the stage with "The 1910 Fruit Gum Co.", "The Archies", "Danny and The Juniors", "Martha and The Vandellas", "Lou Christie",...(more)

Oldies Band from
Philadelphia,
PA (368 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

Coming straight from the eye of Brooklyn's hot acoustic roots scene comes the Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective. Made up of some of the most fluent and experienced of New York's young bluegrass musicians, these boys bring soul, instrumental prowess, professionalism, and upmost respect to your most important and memorable events.
With several hundred combined events under their belts, you can be assured that every detail of your event will be addressed with quick, clear communication,...(more)

Bluegrass Band from
Brooklyn,
NY (288 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

The hotttest band in latin music worldwide. I have male and female singers and a 6 to 13 piece orchestra. If you are looking for uptempo high energy latin dance music then we are for you!
The comparison is inevitable. How could it be otherwise? Tito Puente Jr. carries his father with him – imprinted on his physical being and locked in his soul. It's in his looks, his joy, and his music.
Tito, Jr. is on a passionate mission. The younger Puente is determined to nurture the musical legacy...(more)

Latin Band from
New York City,
NY (285 miles from Chebeague Island, ME)

Louis Pettinelli Music provides premium live entertainment for your wedding, party, or private event.
We stand out with our unwavering professionalism, tasteful musicality, flexibility, and diverse song repertoire. We perform jazz standards by seminal composers such as Cole Porter and Ira Gershwin, as well as uniquely funky and jazzy renditions of compositions by Stevie Wonder and many other pop artists, and much more. The Louis Pettinelli Jazz Group is available anywhere from 1-6 pieces...(more)

Eden Lane is a jazz band with an affinity for film noir and classic romance. Anchored by redheaded songbird, Stephanie Layton, they perform jazz standards from The Great American Songbook and/or the Prohibition Era, crafting their sets to combine fresh takes on famous tunes with rare gems from deep in the vintage vault. Recent appearances include Charlotte Tilbury Beauty's "Hollywood Collection" launch event, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's farewell banquet, a three day stint...(more)

Since 1990, The Moonlighters ® have been performing throughout the United States as one of the country's best-loved and most authentic variety bands. In fact, they are also Gigmasters' #1 act with more bookings than anyone else!!!
Averaging over one hundred appearances per year, The Moonlighters ® offer affordable quality, specializing in weddings, corporate events, private parties, festivals, and concerts, with an emphasis on strong, soulful vocals and solid instrumentation.
Just...(more)

RANKED AS THE #1 TOP-40 BAND IN NORTH AMERICA by Gigmasters!!!
BEST OF GIGMASTERS AWARD!!!
The Uptown Band features some of the Northeast's most accomplished and seasoned entertainers. They have been awarded Gigmasters' Rising Star Award for the #1 Top-40 Band in North America and the 2012 Best of Gigmasters. Able to play virtually every kind of music possible, the band can perform for any occasion including weddings, conventions, festivals, and all other public and private events. ...(more)

Award-winning Musicians
Performed on Four Continents
A New York-Based Dance Band
Performed on Network TV & Broadway
Versatile, Fun, Flexible, Exciting, Energetic, Elegant
Played at The Waldorf, The Four Seasons, Nightclubs and in Concerts
Played with Well-Known Recording Artists, Major Music Acts, Movie Stars
Shows for Royalty and Dignitaries, Family Gatherings, Fundraisers, Weddings, Private & Corporate Events
This band knows how to play a crowd and suit the occasion:
Classic...(more)